Associate - Specification Writer
Role Overview
Architectural specification-writing role requiring senior-level experience and leadership of specification packages.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Architectural specification-writing role requiring senior-level experience and leadership of specification packages.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related field.
- Minimum 11 years’ experience in architectural specification writing, including senior-level experience.
- Expert knowledge of specification formats such as NBS and Uniclass, materials, and construction standards.
- Strong understanding of UAE and international building codes relevant to specifications.
- Experience managing specification packages for large or complex projects.
- UAE experience preferred.
Key responsibilities
- Lead preparation of comprehensive, technically accurate architectural specification packages.
- Review and approve specification content prepared by specification coordinators.
- Coordinate specification development with architects, engineers, and design consultants.
- Research and evaluate materials, products, and construction methods for specifications.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
- Support authority submissions and technical queries relating to specifications.
- Mentor specification coordinators and improve specification templates and standards.
Core competencies
- Specification writing leadership, construction materials knowledge, quality management, technical advisory, and communication skills.
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